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Early in the summer, I had a tree full of sweet cherries. Just as they started to redden, the squirrels…
“We are most alive when we’re in love,” wrote the novelist John Updike. If we take Updike’s view, Valentine’s Day,…
As spring unfurls its brightness, all sorts of things start to sprout—leaf buds on the tree branches, bulbs peeking up…
Saturday Night Live viewers of a certain age love to chuckle over Stuart Smalley, a character played by Al Franken…
There’s a classic business management book called Managing Transitions, written 25 years ago by William Bridges, who was an authority…
I’ve written before about my abiding love of growing peas in the garden. A few weeks after I tucked those…
I have a birthday coming up and given that we’re many weeks into the social distancing practices required by the…
We often toss around the phrase, “life is short” at moments both profound, as in when a person has tragically…
Social scientists have long noted that many older adults report greater happiness levels than their younger counterparts. Studies have explored…
When he was a toddler, my son loved “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” an animated television show based on characters originally created…
Around Thanksgiving, I boarded a plane to visit family. A woman across the aisle from me struggled to wedge her…
In this space, I write every week about authentic positivity, positive thinking and the evidence-based reasons why having a positive…